Browsing: Economy

By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Patient readers, yesterday was the complex maneuvering preparatory to travel. Today is the lurching and…

Roger Kopple discusses the influence of “big guys” on expert opinion in his 2018 book Expert Failure (pages 214-215, 230).…

Eve is here. Even though Tulsi Gabbard has loudly and consistently opposed America’s “regime change wars” and taken political risks…

Lessons from Lucy Sapiens Aztec death whistle was designed to haunt the mind, brain scan confirms ZME Science Private Equity:…

Yves here. KLG discusses how sociologist Arlie Russell Hochschild’s latest book on the deep shame of working class people who…

Eve is here. There are some things you can’t say very often. In this case, the subject is the causes…

Yves here. I suspect readers will find this piece on America losing, or perhaps more accurately, sabotaging its empire to…

The media is full of analysis of why Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris in the recent election. I have mentioned…

Written by Lambert Strether of Corrente. Today’s bird song Northern Mockingbird, Granville Schools Land Lab, Licking, Ohio, USA * *…

I like reading intellectual biographies. This is a book dedicated to exploring how a particular person’s thinking evolved and developed…